The Blankney Hunt is an English foxhound pack,[2] based in the village of Blankney, Lincolnshire, with hunting country of around 20 miles (32 km) by 11 miles (18 km) within Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
[2] The hounds were owned by a Mr. Cockburn from 1896, before being sold to Edgar Lubbock in 1904.
Lubbock (1847–1907) was a lawyer who moved to nearby Caythorpe following his marriage in 1886 and after riding with both the Belvoir and Blankney Hunts,[3] became Master of the Blankney in 1904.
[2] Vernon Willey, 2nd Baron Barnby (1884–1982), soldier and politician, was Master of the hunt in 1919 and 1933.
[2] The Blankney Hunt branch of the Pony Club was established in 1938.